Tag: trees
IJsselstein is full of fruit trees and this is what the town has in it
IJsselstein has the largest public fruit tree collection in Europe. Recently, researchers took a closer look at them. Their measurements show that the 2,200 fruit trees together produce oxygen for…
Sarnia offering heritage, trees tours virtually
Guided walking tours that drew hundreds to downtown Sarnia in recent pre-COVID-19 pandemic years have gone virtual. A 30-stop interactive guide was recently added to sarnia.ca via the city’s heritage…
Global warming: does planting trees really help?
In the collective imagination, trees slow down global warming by storing CO2 emitted by humans into the atmosphere. But, more and more scientific work suggests that things might not be…
Alderman Van Hooijdonk sees ‘weighty objections’ to cutting starling trees around Utrecht primary school
Yesterday, 21:32 † 3 minutes reading time © Pixabay UTRECHT – The municipality of Utrecht sees “weighty objections” to the felling of trees around primary school De Fakkel. The school…
Van Hooijdonk sees ‘weighty objections’ to cutting starling trees around Utrecht primary school
Today, 21:32 † 3 minutes reading time © Pixabay UTRECHT – The municipality of Utrecht sees “weighty objections” to the felling of trees around primary school De Fakkel. The school…
Utrecht primary school wants to cut down trees in the fight against starling nuisance: ‘The stench is unimaginable’
Today, 20:04 † 2 minutes reading time © Pixabay UTRECHT – De Fakkel primary school in the Utrecht Tuinwijk wants to cut down eight trees because of serious nuisance from…
15 remarkable trees to protect
“I cannot look at a sheet oftree without being crushed byUniverse. By this beautiful metaphor, the quote from Victor-Hugo summarizes all the symbolism of the tree. He carries both the…
Fact check: Compensating for breath of Utrecht residents with trees is not ‘impossible’
Yesterday, 13:48 † 3 minutes reading time © Pixabay UTRECHT – Exhaling CO2 does not contribute to global warming and that is why a claim in the election program of…
“In the shade of the trees”, the 6th edition of the PhotoBrussels Festival
Trees are in the spotlight at the 6th edition of PhotoBrussels. The Festival unfolds in 45 places in the Belgian capital around its flagship venue, the gallery and art center…
Exit Hagestein on A27 closed due to risk of falling trees and branches
This mainly concerns ash trees that contain a lot of dead wood due to the disease. A replanting obligation applies to the trees that are removed. “Various types of new…